Getting DC on the Road.

GETTING DC ON THE ROAD.

So how was devil Car let loose into the streets (from the now defunct newsstands that used to dominate almost every corner of the downtown areas)? Well, sometime in 1982, GASI had it’s office renovated at Murphy, Quezon City forcing them to temporarily take residence at the Chronicle Building in Mandaluyong.This was where Devil Car was really assembled, to speak. While GASI was there in the middle of that year, a novel of mine in Silangan Komiks (one of their publications) was coming to its end.So the magazine’s editor, Andy Beltran asked me to submit for approval a synopsis for a new serial that would replace my outgoing one. I had an abundant stock of ideas for comics novel plots in those days, but one concept had been hatching in my mind at that time and aching to see the light of day ahead of the others. The plot in it self was simple enough. But in my mind’s eye as a writer, it was pregnant with shocking, fantastic and excitingly new, never before –published illustrated scenes I could dream up---If given the chance...